Phishing Scams Targeting the UMN

Monday, July 21, 2014

Phishing Example 54: Update Alert

Received July 2014

Message Text:

From:
Date: Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 2:37 PM
Subject: Update Alert
To:
You have exceeded your mail.umn.edu quota limit of 500MB and you need
to expand the mail.umn.edu quota before the next 48 hours. If you have not
updated your *mail.umn.edu *account in 2014,
you must do it now. You can expand to 10GB mail.umn.edu quota limit.
Click on the link below to upgrade your account: